keeper of wild places

Sunday we saw this Eagle at the Mendenhall Landing. It was actually swooping down on a group of 8 Common Mergansers. Birds are getting ready...

Another glorious Fall day, warmer then it has been all summer. The Mourning Cloak is still flying around, red and blue of annual garden flow...

Sept. 14 2008 Not so wild. The Takhini Elk herd is an introduced herd. And has been penned up all summer. It is all very contradictory. I am...

Mary, you are right! Mary thought me to make a psh, psh ,psh sound when a chickadee flies up to you, and indeed soon I was surrounded by at ...

Hidden Lakes and Grey Mountain. Riverdale is a neighbourhood in Whitehorse. It is approximately a half hour walk from down town. Riverdale...

Sept. 7 2008 In 'Peterson Field Guides, Insects' I read that these wasps are probably Yellowyackets . When I zoom in on the origin...

Sept. 8 2008 In a place in between the Kusawa road and the Takhini river, there is this most incredible place; The Sand Dunes. You'd n...